2022年陕西省宝鸡市渭滨区高二下学期期末考试英语试题(1).docx

高二年级英语试卷

（试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟）

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第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Allaroundtheworld,somecivilizationsbuiltnewcitiesontopofancientruins.Thepresenceofancientruinsinacitynotonlyaddsreputationbutalsoincreasestheeconomy.Herearefourmoderncitiesbuiltonancientruins.

Luxor,Egypt

LuxorisamoderncitysituatedontheeastbankoftheNileRiverinsouthernEgypt.Duringthe16―14centuriesB.C.,thiscitywascalledThebes.Largetemples,royaltombsandtheValleyoftheKingsaresituatedaroundthisareainEgypt.

MexicoCity,Mexico

TheNahuaAztecfoundMexicoCityaround1325anditbecamethecapitalofanadvancedgrowingempire(帝国).TempleMayorisoneofthelastsurvivingruinsdatingbacktothepre-ColumbianAztecempire.Makinghandicrafts(手工艺品)inancientwaysattractsvisitorsthere.

Seoul,Korea

SeouliscurrentlythelargestcityinSouthKorea,whosehistorygoesbackalmost2,000years.WhileSeoulisconsideredaverymoderncity,theancientcitywallcanstillbefoundinitsverycenter.Historiansbelievethatthewalldatedbacktotheearly1300sandwasbuilttoprotectSeoulfromattackers.

Kyoto,Japan

KyotoisknownasoneofJapan’soldestandmosthistoricallysignificantcities.ItisbelievedthatKyotowasfoundedaround794A.D.andwasthecapitalofJapanuntil1868.Forathousandyears,thecityremainedfaithfultoitsrootsandbecamefamousforitsclassicalBuddhisttemples,gardensandroyalpalaces.

1.Whichcityhasthelongesthistory?

A.Luxor,Egypt. B.MexicoCity,Mexico.

C.Seoul,Korea. D.Kyoto,Japan.

2.WhatcanweknowaboutSeoul,Korea?

A.It’stheoldestcityinSouthKorea. B.Ithastemplesandroyalpalaces.

C.Ithasanancientdefensivewall. D.Itwasthecapitalofanancientempire.

3.Whatcan